PTSD seminar slated

June 20, 2011

Brook Lane Health Services and Western Maryland Hospital Center are co-hosting the seminar "PTSD: Addressing Psychological Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury in Military Service and Veterans" from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, June 24. The seminar will be held at Western Maryland Hospital Center, second floor, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., north of Hagerstown.

Presenter is David S. Riggs, a nationally recognized expert in PTSD and the executive director of the Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP), an organization formed by the U.S. Department of Defense.

Continuing Education credits will be available for social workers and counselors/therapists. For more information about this professional education event go to www.brooklane.org or call Debbie Staley 301-733-0331, ext. 189.